Exploring LDS Church History

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Who founded the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church)?

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Joseph Smith

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In what year was the LDS Church officially organized?

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1830

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Which key figure led the LDS Church members to the Salt Lake Valley in Utah?

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Brigham Young

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What is the name of the sacred text that Joseph Smith translated, which is central to LDS beliefs?

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The Book of Mormon

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Which event is known as the "First Vision" in LDS Church history?

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Joseph Smith's vision of God and Jesus Christ

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What was the primary reason for the LDS Church's migration to the American West?

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To escape religious persecution

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Which city became the headquarters of the LDS Church after the migration to the West? Options: Nauvoo, Illinois; Independence, Missouri; Salt Lake City, Utah; Palmyra, New York

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Salt Lake City, Utah

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What is the term used for the LDS Church's practice of sending missionaries around the world?

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Proselytizing

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Which LDS Church leader is known for his role in the construction of the Salt Lake Temple?

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Brigham Young

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What is the significance of the Kirtland Temple in LDS Church history?

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It was the first temple built by the LDS Church